pinched
adj
(a) ~ (with sth) suffering (from sth); wretched (因某事物)受苦的, 受罪的, 痛苦的
be pinched with cold/poverty 受冻[穷]
look pinched/have a pinched look, ie drawn or haggard 愁眉苦脸.
(b) [pred 作表语]
~ for sth not having enough of sth 不足; 缺乏
pinched for money, space, time 金钱、 空间、 时间不足.